Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8474084 | Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
In this study, we show for the first time the expression of FAP in activated fibroblasts after MI and its activation by TGFβ1. Effects of FAP on fibroblast migration and gelatinolytic activity indicate a potential role in cardiac wound healing and remodeling.
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Authors
Jochen Tillmanns, Daniel Hoffmann, Yasmin Habbaba, Jan D. Schmitto, Daniel Sedding, Daniela Fraccarollo, Paolo Galuppo, Johann Bauersachs,